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Notification i.r.o. Sub section 1 of section 56 of the Code on Wages, 2019

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-14052026-272564) on 14 May 2026 (issued 12-May-2026), filed under Extra Ordinary, related to the Code on Wages, 2019. The purpose of this notification is to establish clear jurisdictional boundaries for Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners to facilitate efficient administration and enforcement of labour laws across different regions in India.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-14052026-272564
Category Extra Ordinary
Part & Section Part II-Section 3-Sub-Section (ii)
Related Code Code on Wages, 2019
Statutory Compliance Summary

Action Required

Employers and HR departments must take note of the defined jurisdictions and ensure compliance with labour laws and regulations within their respective regions. They should also be aware of the Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners' roles and responsibilities in their areas of operation.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
All

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalty under Section 56 of the Code on Wages, 2019

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Code on Wages, 2019

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to establish clear jurisdictional boundaries for Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners to facilitate efficient administration and enforcement of labour laws across different regions in India.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a notification defining the all-India and regional jurisdictions for Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners under subsection 1 of section 56 of the Code on Wages, 2019. This notification aims to clarify the geographical boundaries and areas of operation for these officials, ensuring effective implementation of labour laws.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-14052026-272564)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 14-May-2026.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-14052026-272564 about?
The purpose of this notification is to establish clear jurisdictional boundaries for Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners to facilitate efficient administration and enforcement of labour laws across different regions in India.
Where can I find the official PDF for this notification?
The official gazette PDF is published on egazette.gov.in. An archived copy is also available for download directly from this page, in case the official portal is temporarily unavailable.
Which Labour Code does this notification relate to?
This notification relates to the Code on Wages, 2019.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-14052026-272564?
Employers and HR departments must take note of the defined jurisdictions and ensure compliance with labour laws and regulations within their respective regions. They should also be aware of the Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners' roles and responsibilities in their areas of operation. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-14052026-272564?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer across the All sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-14052026-272564?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 56 of the Code on Wages, 2019.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·